Welcome To Willow Springs Editions

Willow Springs Editions is a small literary press housed in Eastern Washington University’s Inland Northwest Center for Writers in Spokane. The staff of WSE are mostly creative writing MFA students under the direction of poet Christopher Howell. As part of an internship, students gets hands-on experience with every part of the publishing process, from reading manuscripts to editing, designing, and marketing.

Willow Springs Editions has two primary goals:

To host the Spokane Prize for Short Fiction competition and publish the winning manuscript in collaboration with Lost Horse Press. WSE assumed administration of the prize after the EWU Press closed in 2010.

To select and publish contemporary surrealist poetry under the auspices of the Acme Poem Company.

Read more about recent publications and ordering information, the latest news and events, as well as staff information on the page links to the left.